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The Château de Monte-Cristo, Alexandre Dumas' hidden and unusual home

Discover the Château de Monte-Cristo, the residence imagined by the writer Alexandre Dumas. Set in an English garden in the heart of the Yvelines, on the Saint-Germain-en-Laye side, you'll find an exuberantly styled 19th-century château and its small Château d'If. We take you on a tour of this hidden heritage, listed as a historic monument.

Fête de la musique 2024 in Port Marly (78), barbecue, music and dance on the program

The Fête de la Musique takes place in Port Marly in the Yvelines on Friday June 21, 2024. Not one but two festive events are on the menu for one-night revelers. Discover the program.

Unusual: Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, a free costumed picnic at the time of the Impressionists in Port Marly

Le déjeuner sur l'herbe is the painting by Manet and Monet, but also the event that awaits you on June 30, 2024 in the Ile de la Loge park at Port Marly in the Yvelines. So get out your marinière and your flowery dresses for this free and unusual rendez-vous, and step back in time to the time of the Impressionists for an out-of-the-ordinary picnic.

Insula Festival 2024: the electro festival returns to the banks of the Seine, the program

Electro music fans, head for the Yvelines this summer! On Friday June 14 and Saturday June 15, 2024, the third edition of the Insula Festival takes over the Ile de la Loge on the banks of the Seine, with a jam-packed program. On the menu? Big sounds with Carl Craig, Marcellus Pittman, Olympe 4000, Kapote and Sam Ruffillo behind the decks.

Monte Cristo in period costume: a fun and unusual day at Alexandre Dumas's château

The Château de Monte-Cristo takes us back to the 19th century, to enjoy a festive day in period costume in the home of Alexandre Dumas. See you on Sunday, June 16, 2024 for an unusual stroll!

En garde! From pen to sword: the Dumas family at the Château de Monte-Cristo exhibition

Château de Monte-Cristo showcases fencing and dueling in a brand new exhibition. Discover En garde! From pen to sword from March 1 to June 2, 2024.

Murder party, treasure hunt and escape game at Château de Monte-Cristo: activities for all the family

Monte Cristo Castle needs your investigative skills! A variety of investigative games are on offer, giving you the chance to discover this beautiful castle in a fun way.

Heritage Days 2023: immerse yourself in the world of Dumas at Château de Monte-Cristo (78)

Château de Monte-Cristo, the home of Alexandre Dumas, is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) on September 16 and 17, 2023. For this occasion, admission to the château is at a reduced price.

The Forgotten Sets, the original theatrical exhibition at the Castle of Monte Cristo

The Château de Monte-Cristo pays tribute to the artists who designed the most beautiful theater sets in the 19th century. The exhibition Les décors oubliés (The Forgotten Sets) is on view from March 1 to May 31, 2023.

Château de Monte-Cristo opens for a new season: discover the program

The Château de Monte-Cristo reopened to great fanfare on May 19, with a crazy program! Murder parties, theatrical tours, exhibitions, escape games - come and enjoy all these activities at low prices, in the heart of a Renaissance château and its park overlooking the Seine. An original stroll through the former home of the great writer Alexandre Dumas, to discover with the whole family.

A Sunday at the time of the Musketeers at the Château de Monte-Cristo

On Sunday June 21, 2018, famous writer Alexandre Dumas’ former house the Château de Monte-Cristo offers you to go back in time and invites you to come and spend the day at the time of Musketeers.